11 h. ago 2027: I Won’t Support Northern Presidential Candidate – Ortom Declares

Former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has vowed not to support any northern presidential candidate in the 2027 general elections, insisting that power should remain in the South. In an interview with journalists on Friday, Ortom said his stance is based on the principle of fairness and an unwritten agreement of rotational presidency between the […] The post 2027: I Won’t Support Northern Presidential Candidate – Ortom Declares appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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42 h. ago Niger Delta Devt: We’ve recorded improved IOC funding support – NDDC MD

From Ben Dunno, Warri The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Chief Samuel Ogbuku, has expressed delight over an improved statutory financial obligation rendered by the management of International Oil Companies (IOCs) and other stakeholders to its operational funding in the last two years, noting that it has helped in enhancing its […] The post Niger Delta Devt: We’ve recorded improved IOC funding support – NDDC MD appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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43 h. ago Nigeria, EU agree €20m partnerships to promote creative industries

Tribune Online Nigeria, EU agree €20m partnerships to promote creative industries Nigeria and the European Union (EU) on Thursday unanimously agreed on a €20 million initiative to strengthen partnerships between museums and support film festivals and digital creative industries. Nigeria, EU agree €20m partnerships to promote creative industries Tribune Online

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43 h. ago Searching for peace: IDFP urges FG, Benue, Taraba govts to support dialogue, mediation efforts

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi As part of measures to curtail the escalating crisis and killings of innocent citizens in Benue and Taraba states, the Inter-faith Dialogue Forum for Peace (IDFP), Nigeria, has called on both governments, as well as the federal government, to increase their support for mediation and dialogue efforts. The Co-Chairman, IDFP Nigeria, […] The post Searching for peace: IDFP urges FG, Benue, Taraba govts to support dialogue, mediation efforts appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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46 h. ago PAACA Commends MacArthur Foundation For Supporting Civic Awareness In Nigeria

The Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre in Africa (PAACA), a civil society organisation (CSO), has commended the MacArthur Foundation for its sustained support in deepening Nigeria’s electoral integrity and civic awareness. Ezenwa Nwagwu, executive director of PAACA, spoke in Abuja on Tuesday during a courtesy visit to the MacArthur Foundation country office to present the […]

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3 d. ago Anambra guber: Ukachukwu, Ekwunife’s campaign gains traction, support

From Kenneth Udeh, Awka The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Anambra State governorship election slated for November 8, Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu and his deputy, Senator Uche Ekwunife are setting the pace for what many describe as the most people-driven political movement in the state. From Ihiala, Aguata, Onitsha North, Orumba North […] The post Anambra guber: Ukachukwu, Ekwunife’s campaign gains traction, support appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago “I Don’t See Labour Party Winning Election” – Senator Kingibe Declares Support For ADC

Lawmaker representing Federal Capital Territory, Senator Ireti Kingbe has insisted that ongoing crisis in Labour Party will deny the party from winning general election in 2027. Speaking on Tuesday, during an interview with Channels Television, Senator Kingibe noted that, though she remained a member of LP, but she has aligned with the opposition coalition adopted platform, […] The post “I Don’t See Labour Party Winning Election” – Senator Kingibe Declares Support For ADC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago China backs Nigeria’s crackdown on cybercrime, pledges stronger cooperation on cases involving citizens

The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria has expressed strong support for Nigeria’s ongoing crackdown on telecommunications and online fraud, particularly as read more China backs Nigeria’s crackdown on cybercrime, pledges stronger cooperation on cases involving citizens

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3 d. ago Otti seeks increased FG revenue for Abia, gets Aba Union support 

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti is seeking increased revenue allocation from the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) for Abia to enable the State develop the more. This is even as Aba Union, the Apex socio-cultural body of the old Aba Division have vowed to support the Governor and […] The post Otti seeks increased FG revenue for Abia, gets Aba Union support  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Oparanozie slams NFF: Nigeria losing ground in African women’s football

Former Super Falcons forward Desire Oparanozie has criticised the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for failing to adequately support women’s football, read more Oparanozie slams NFF: Nigeria losing ground in African women’s football

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4 d. ago NDIC partners law enforcement agencies on investigation of banks fraud

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has pledged unwavering support to law enforcement agencies in the investigation and prosecution of read more NDIC partners law enforcement agencies on investigation of banks fraud

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4 d. ago Makinde mourns late Olubadan, promises state support, befitting burial

From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin, Ige Olakulehin I, assuring the royal family of the state government’s full support and commitment to a befitting burial for the revered monarch. The governor received a formal condolence visit on […] The post Makinde mourns late Olubadan, promises state support, befitting burial appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Gombe Deputy Governor urges Church members to support N50m auditorium project

…As Senator, Chief Donor Contributes N8.3 million From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe Gombe State Deputy Governor, Dr. Manassah Daniel Jatau, has called on members of ECWA Goodnews Church in Gombe to contribute generously toward the completion of the church’s N50 million auditorium project, stressing that neglecting God’s work could attract divine consequences. Dr. Jatau made the […] The post Gombe Deputy Governor urges Church members to support N50m auditorium project appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Exchange rate gap narrows on rising forex inflows, CBN policies

•How rising FX inflows support exchange rate stability, narrowing gap between official, parallel market rates By Michael Nwadike The gap between official and parallel market rates narrowed to N34/$ as average monthly FX inflows hit $5.95 billion. The development is fuelled by key policies being implemented by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to support […] The post Exchange rate gap narrows on rising forex inflows, CBN policies appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago “I’ll Back Peter Obi If He Emerges As Coalition’s Candidate” — Lamido

Former Jigawa State Governor and PDP chieftain, Sule Lamido, has affirmed his readiness to back Peter Obi in the 2027 presidential election if Obi emerges as the coalition’s standard bearer. “If the coalition produces Peter Obi or anyone else committed to rescuing Nigeria, I will support them. “But I remain PDP. We should have outgrown […] The post “I’ll Back Peter Obi If He Emerges As Coalition’s Candidate” — Lamido appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Actors Guild moves to reposition Anambra as Nollywood destination

To shut down illegal movie camps, seeks govt support   From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) Anambra state chapter has geared up plans towards turning Anambra State as the hub of film making, entertainment and Nollywood destination in Nigeria. State Chairman of AGN Lady Esther Chinyelu Anyaegbunam stated this during an […] The post Actors Guild moves to reposition Anambra as Nollywood destination appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Doorcas Africa uses data to help Nigerian farmers prevent livestock deaths

As Nigeria works to improve food security and support rural livelihoods, a local startup is tackling one of the country’s read more Doorcas Africa uses data to help Nigerian farmers prevent livestock deaths

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8 d. ago Tems Launches Empowerment Platform To Support Women In Music Industry

Nigerian music star and producer Temilade Openiyi, better known as Tems, has launched a new platform aimed at empowering women in Africa’s music industry. Titled the Leading Vibe Initiative, the programme will debut in Lagos on August 8 and 9. It is currently accepting applications from Nigerian female artistes, producers, and songwriters between the ages […] The post Tems Launches Empowerment Platform To Support Women In Music Industry appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Fiscal support key to sustaining inflation, naira gains – IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has thrown its weight behind the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) ongoing fight against inflation, read more Fiscal support key to sustaining inflation, naira gains – IMF

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9 d. ago Manufacturers ready to support government in growing nation’s economy

Tribune Online Manufacturers ready to support government in growing nation’s economy With the necessary support from governments at all levels, the nation’s manufacturers have expressed their readiness to collaborate fully with the Federal Government to grow the economy. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony for the multi-billion Naira, 800-MW solar manufacturing complex in Mowe, Ogun State, George Onafowokan, the Chairman of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) […] Manufacturers ready to support government in growing nation’s economy Tribune Online

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